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Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 2026

1. Overview

Direct Index ("we", "us", "our") operates directindex.club. This privacy policy explains how we handle information when you use our service. We take your privacy seriously and collect as little data as possible.

2. Information We Collect

We do not require registration or login. We do not collect personal information such as your name, email, or financial data. We may collect anonymised usage analytics (pages visited, interactions) via Vercel Analytics to understand how the tool is used and improve it. This data is aggregated and not personally identifiable.

3. Cookies

We do not use tracking cookies or third-party advertising cookies. Vercel Analytics uses privacy-friendly, cookie-free analytics. Your browser may cache static assets for performance — this is standard web behaviour and contains no personal data.

4. Data Storage

All calculations in the ETF builder are performed locally in your browser. We do not store your portfolio size, selected stocks, or any financial inputs on our servers. Nothing you enter in the tool is transmitted to or stored by us.

5. Third-Party Services

The site is hosted on Vercel (vercel.com). Vercel may process server logs in connection with hosting. Please refer to Vercel's privacy policy for details. We do not use Google Analytics, Facebook Pixel, or any advertising trackers.

6. Children's Privacy

This service is not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect any information from children.

7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. The date at the top of this page reflects the most recent update. Continued use of the service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

8. Contact

If you have questions about this privacy policy, you can reach us at: whooshinglander@gmail.com